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One of the great inventions of the 21st century is the introduction of the emails. This is because they enable you to communicate and stay in touch with your family and friends. Among all the email service providers in the world, Gmail is one of best. The google powered email service provider offers you the user many great features. The features include; storage of up to 15 GB per account, Google drive which allows you to edit and read attached documents online without logging out. To enjoy all these features you will have to sign in Gmail account. The Gmail login process is fast and simple.

Go to Gmail’s home page via Google. If you are using Google Chrome, you can simply click on the Gmail app. The sites home page will open.

If you have forgotten your password, you will not be able to access your account. You will be required to reset the password. To reset the password, simply click on the ‘need help’ tab on your Gmail log in page. You will be directed to a new page where you will be required to choose one of the three options available. Choose ‘I don’t know my password’ option. You will be prompted to enter your email address. Enter the email address and click on continue.

You will be directed to a new page where you will be required to enter the last password you remember. If you have the password click on continue otherwise click I don’t know. A new page will open, you will be required to reset your password. You will see two options; one of the options will be sending a verification code to your mobile number that is linked to your account. The second option involves sending a confirmation mail to your recovery email. Click on the send the verification code via SMS which is the recommended option. Once the code is send to your phone, enter the code in to the spaces provided and click on continue. A page will open prompting you to reset your password. Enter your new password and confirm it then click on reset password.

Due to the increase levels of hacking, Google decided to introduce the 2-step verification process which seeks to add extra protection to your account. The process of setting it up is easy.

After you sign in, click on account. It is located at the top right hand side of your page.

You will be directed to a new page, click on security.

Once the security page opens, on the 2-step verification option click on set up.

You will be directed to a new page, click on ‘start set up’ tab after you have read the details.

You will be required to re-enter you password.

The Set up page will open. Enter your phone number.

Once you receive the code, enter the verification code.

Turn on the trusted computer option; this allows you to access the account without the code. You are not supposed to turn on this option if you are using a shared computer. Click on next.